Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mound Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mound Elementary School serves the southeast part of Cleveland, OH, covering an area of approximately 1.4 square miles. Families within this attendance zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mound Elementary School's student population of 318 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
318 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Mound Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mound Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3167 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
83%
17%
White
7%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mound Elementary School's ranking?
Mound Elementary School is ranked #3167 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Mound Elementary School often compared to?
Mound Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cleveland College Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Mound Elementary School?
318 students attend Mound Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Mound Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mound Elementary School?
Mound Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mound Elementary School offer ?
Mound Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mound Elementary School part of?
Mound Elementary School is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.
In what neighborhood is Mound Elementary School located?
Mound Elementary School is located in the North Broadway neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in North Broadway.
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